Newly Developed Anti-malarial Medicine Treats Toxoplasmosis Date: March 5, 2008 Source: University of Chicago Medical Center Summary: A new drug, soon to enter clinical trials for malaria ...

It probably comes as no surprise to hear that a sphynx is considered to be a hypoallergenic cat breed. This unique-looking kitty is often referred to as a hairless breed and a non-shedding cat, so you ...

Toxoplasma gondii (T.gondii), a common parasite found in the stomach of cats, may alter human behavior and lead to psychotic symptoms similar to those displayed by persons with schizophrenia ...

Once the immune system was primed in this way, the tumors became more vulnerable to anti-tumor treatments called immune checkpoint inhibitors. When mouse models of colon adenocarcinoma, Lewis lung ...

Siberian cat, Moscow semi-longhair, and Russian longhairLife expectancy: 10–18 yearsSize: 10–20lbs in weight and 9–11 inches in heightCoat: brown, black, red, and whiteEye colour: green or ...

Widely Used Anti-Bacterial Inhibits Parasites That Cause Malaria And Toxoplasmosis Date: February 12, 2001 Source: University Of Chicago Medical Center Summary: Triclosan, a common antiseptic used ...

While cats that spend time outside are more likely to encounter parasites, even indoor-only cats can become infected. Three types are common.

A parasite found in soiled cat litter could be a future treatment for neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinsons, according to scientists.

The parasite’s ability to penetrate the human brain and survive there in a dormant state without reproducing made it the perfect candidate for the novel study.

A parasitic infection transmitted to humans by cats affects billions of people and can alter their behavior. New research shows that infected people also suffer financially.

A cat-borne parasite that infects about 40 million people in the United States may cause adults to be more frail as they age, according to a University of Colorado Boulder study.

Feral and free-roaming domestic cats shed more Toxoplasmosis parasites in areas that are densely populated by humans ...